(6523) Clube
Asteroid (6523) Clube |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.6480 AU |
eccentricity | 0.4183 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.5403 AU - 3.7557 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 26.6190 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 354.8214 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 284.8735 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.31 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.31 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 15.0 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Robert McNaught |
Date of discovery | October 1, 1991 |
Another name | 1991 TC |
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items. |
(6523) Clube is a mars web grazing asteroid of the main belt . It was discovered on October 1, 1991 by the British - Australian astronomer Robert McNaught at the Siding Spring Observatory ( observatory code 413) in Australia.
The asteroid is named after the English astronomer and astrophysicist Victor Clube (* 1934).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Clube: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Clube in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (6523) Clube in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).